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Business Day 15 July 2014 Many believe workers’ party could help solve SA’s issues The existence of a large industrial working class, strong civil society organisations and an independent trade union movement makes the survival of a workers’ party in SA more likely, write Edward Webster and Mark Orkin…

The Sunday Independent 15 September 2013 Will a labour party split the SA vote? On the face of it, debate in the tripartite alliance is alive and well. Dig deeper and fractious counterevidence with much consequence for the ANC's electoral fate rattles through the portals of power. Never in the…

City Press 1 September 2013 All set for a leap to the left Cosatu survey shows its members would back a more labour-centric party The door is wide open for a political party to the left of the ANC, according to a long-awaited – and already controversial – survey of…

The Sunday Independent 1 September 2013 What do shop stewards really feel? A controversial study of the divisions in Cosatu’s support for President Jacob Zuma has been released this week as the federation and its allies met for its summit discussing the state of the alliance en route to the…